DIY History | Transcribe | Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries | Robert Walker Byington diary, April 3, 1883 - August 2, 1884 and Iowa Byington Reed diary, September 20, 1886 -December 31, 1892: Part 1

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Robert Walker Byington diary, April 3, 1883 - August 2, 1884 and Iowa Byington Reed diary, September 20, 1886 -December 31, 1892: Part 1

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Thurs. Jany 17th 1884. Still confined to my room. Ott returned from Topeka on early train this morning. Weather cold. Fri. Jany 18th, 1884. Feeling worse today. Weather very bad and wintry. Sat. Jany 19th 1884. Still sick and wretched. Weather cold and bad. Sun. Jany 20th, 1884. Confined to my own room most of the day. Hattie over with Edith this afternoon. Mon. Jany 21st 1884. Sick and confined to the house closely. Weather bad. Tues. Jany 22d 1884. In doors all day, sick and wretched. Weather wintry. Wed. Jany 23r 1884. Still sick and confined to the house. Hattie and the children here today. Also Dr Moon visited me. Thurs. Jany 25th, 1884. Confined to my room all day. Auntie Walker and Esther here today visiting. Fri. Jany 25th, 1884. Still sick, Hattie and John here tonight. Sat. Jany 26th 1884. Confined to my room all day. Weather wintry. Mon. Jany. 28th 1884. Weather moderated. Sick and confined to my room. Hattie and the children here. Also Aunt Eve and her family took dinner with us. Tues. Jany 29th 1884. Not so well today. Dr Moon here to see me tonight. Wed. Jany 30th, 1884. Weather cold and raw. Still sick and confined to my bed room. Thurs. Jany 31st, 1884. Sick and in my room all day.

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Thurs. Jany 17th 1884. Still confined to my room. Ott returned from Topeka on early train this morning. Weather cold. Fri. Jany 18th, 1884. Feeling worse today. Weather very bad and wintry. Sat. Jany 19th 1884. Still sick and wretched. Weather cold and bad. Sun. Jany 20th, 1884. Confined to my own room most of the day. Hattie over with Edith this afternoon. Mon. Jany 21st 1884. Sick and confined to the house closely. Weather bad. Tues. Jany 22d 1884. In doors all day, sick and wretched. Weather wintry. Wed. Jany 23r 1884. Still sick and confined to the house. Hattie and the children here today. Also Dr Moon visited me. Thurs. Jany 25th, 1884. Confined to my room all day. Auntie Walker and Esther here today visiting. Fri. Jany 25th, 1884. Still sick, Hattie and John here tonight. Sat. Jany 26th 1884. Confined to my room all day. Weather wintry. Mon. Jany. 28th 1884. Weather moderated. Sick and confined to my room. Hattie and the children here. Also Aunt Eve and her family took dinner with us. Tues. Jany 29th 1884. Not so well today. Dr Moon here to see me tonight. Wed. Jany 30th, 1884. Weather cold and raw. Still sick and confined to my bed room. Thurs. Jany 31st, 1884. Sick and in my room all day.